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World Wrestling Entertainment released the following press release today, confirming the PWInsider.com report on Monday that actor Freddie Prize Jr. had been hired by the company. This news was originally reported exclusively in the PWInsider.com Elite section, which you can try for three days free by clicking this link.
WWE's announcement reads:
Prinze, Jr. Joins WWE Creative Team
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Freddie Prinze, Jr., a long-time fan of World
Wrestling Entertainment®, joins WWE®’s creative team. Prinze, Jr. will now have
a behind the scenes role contributing to WWE’s weekly television and
pay-per-view programs.
“Freddie Prinze, Jr.’s passion, energy and creativity make him an excellent fit for WWE,†said Chairman Vince McMahon.
"Bringing on board an experienced Hollywood writer, actor and producer like
Freddie Prinze, Jr. will only increase the level of entertainment to millions of
viewers and passionate WWE fans every Monday on USA," said Chris McCumber,
Executive Vice President Marketing Digital & Brand Strategy, USA Network.
WWE’s programming is seen weekly by nearly 15 million viewers in the United
States alone, and in 130 countries around the world (Monday Night RAW®, ECW® and
Friday Night SmackDown®).
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